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Newland Chase welcomes Kate Vircoe as Managing Director, Australia.
March 5, 2025
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Newland Chase is pleased to announce the appointment of Kate Vircoe as Managing Director, Australia. In this role, Kate will lead the firm’s Australian immigration practice, overseeing operations in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane.
With more than 15 years of experience in corporate immigration, Kate brings a strong track record in strategic leadership, client relationship management, and operational excellence. A qualified immigration lawyer, she is an expert in Australian and New Zealand immigration law and has played a pivotal role in developing scalable immigration solutions for multinational clients.
Before joining Newland Chase, Kate led immigration operations across Australia and New Zealand at a Big Four firm, where she was instrumental in delivering high-impact immigration programs, fostering strategic partnerships, and implementing innovative service solutions. Her leadership has been key in driving business growth and ensuring compliance in an evolving global mobility landscape.
“I’m excited to join Newland Chase at such a dynamic time in the global immigration industry,” said Kate Vircoe. “I look forward to working with our talented teams in Australia and across the region to enhance our service offerings, support our clients in navigating complex immigration challenges, and further strengthen Newland Chase’s position as corporate immigration leader.”
Based in Sydney, Kate will focus on enhancing service excellence, expanding Newland Chase’s local and global presence, and strengthening the firm’s position as a trusted partner in corporate immigration.
“I’m delighted to welcome Kate to Newland Chase,” said Latha Olavatth, SVP, Immigration APAC. “Her extensive industry expertise, strategic mindset, and proven leadership make her an invaluable addition to our team. Under her guidance, our Australian immigration practice will continue to thrive, delivering innovative and effective solutions to our clients in 2025 and beyond.”
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